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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Joseph W. Dain, Vail, AZ (US);
Gregory T. Kishi, Oro Valley, AZ (US);
Gil E. Paz, Yehud, IL;
Renan Jeshua Ugalde Amezcua, Guadalajara, MX;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments for managing data in a data deduplication repository in a computing storage environment, by a processor device, are provided. In one embodiment, a method comprises issuing an application programming interface (API) command to scan metadata of a subset of entities in a local deduplication repository for identifying candidate data to offload from the local deduplication repository to an object storage, offloading the candidate data to the object storage, and returning a status result using the API command.